GSM Kazakhstan/Kcell demonstrates LTE
Mobile operator GSM Kazakhstan/Kcell has announced installation of LTE base station for demonstration.
“Xi†– NTT DOCOMO’s LTE Service Brand
NTT DOCOMO has announced the brand name and logo of its forthcoming LTE service for the Japanese market, which is scheduled to launch in December.
Funambol Introduces Commercial Open Source Mobile Device Management for WiMAX
The open source mobile cloud sync company, Funambol has introduced Funambol DM Carrier Edition, a commercial open source device management solution for WiMAX.
MTS claims first commercial LTE launch in Uzbekistan, CIS
Mobile service provider Mobile TeleSystems OJSC (MTS) with services in Russia and the CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States) has announced the commercial launch of a 4G LTE network in Uzbekistan.
UK plans 4G spectrum auction
UK government has laid a statutory instrument (SI) before parliament requiring telecoms regulator Ofcom to launch a combined auction of frequencies in the 800MHz and 2100MHz band as soon as…
Altair Semiconductor Introduces TD-LTE Reference Design
Altair Semiconductor has commercialy launched a new TD-LTE terminal reference design for use in a range of products, including USB dongles, data cards, CPEs and handheld devices.
KT to Invest $4.3 Billion to Upgrade Network
South Korea’s KT Corp plans to spend 5.1 trillion won (4.3 billion dollars) over five years upgrading its network to meet demand from smartphones and other digital devices.
DOCOMO and MediaTek sign LTE chipset deal
NTT DOCOMO & Taiwanese chip-maker MediaTek has entered into a LTE-PF, a mobile-terminal platform based on LTE, licensing agreement with NTT DOCOMO.
Clearwire Sells Stake In Irish WiMax Network
Clearwire has sold majority of its Irish WiMAX operations to Imagine Communications Group.
America Movil Aims To Launch 4G in Mexico
America Movil plans to launch 4G mobile services (LTE likely) in Mexico with recently acquired wireless spectrum earlier this month.
Nokia Siemens Networks to terminate TD-LTE venture with Huawei
After acquiring majority of Motorola’s wireless network infrastructure assets for US $1.2 billion, Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) is said to be terminating a joint venture of TD-LTE development with
Ericsson: volume deliveries of 4G/LTE in NA region
This week Ericsson declared second quarter 2010 financial results showing increase in operating expenses.
Vodafone Greece Introduces 3G Femtocell
Vodafone Greece has launched 3G Femtocell in Greek market to boost 3G mobile signal inside buildings.
KeyOn and Alvarion Launch WiMAX Network in Southern Nevada
KeyOn Communications and Alvarion have deployed a WiMAX data network in Pahrump, Nevada in the 3.65 GHz spectrum band.
ZTE and CSL deploy Dual-Band LTE Commercial Network in Hong Kong
Telstra’s subsidiary, Hong Kong’s mobile network operator CSL and ZTE plan to deploy commercial 1800 MHz/2600 MHz dual-band LTE network.
ICASA withdraws invitation for spectrum applications
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has withdrawn the invitations to apply (ITAs) for radio frequency spectrum licences in the 2,6 GHz and 3,5 GHz bands.
COSMOTE to launch LTE pilot network
Greek mobile operatore COSMOTE is ready to launch a LTE pilot networks with speeds of 100 Mbps.
UCell gets 4G license in Uzbekistan
Uzbek mobile operator UCell has received the license for 4G LTE mobile technology.
ng Connect Launches New LTE Connected Car during 2010 Shanghai World Expo
The ng Connect Program has extended it’s initiative in Asia Pacific region with the launch of a new LTE Connected Car concept coincident with the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai.
Vodafone Germany selects Ericsson, Huawei for LTE development
Vodafone Germany has named Huawei and Ericsson as a technology partner for LTE development.
Spirent adds LTE to CDMA Handover test capability
Spirent Communications has added testing capability to verify LTE to CDMA handover of mobile device signals using lab-based test equipment.
Exalt Introduces 4G/LTE-Ready Microwave Backhaul Platform
Exalt Communications has introduced microwave backhaul platform, ExploreAirâ„¢, with highest throughput and longest range in the microwave and millimeter wave spectrum.
Alcatel-Lucent inks a four-year Carrier Ethernet deal
Alcatel-Lucent has announced that it has inked a four-year Carrier Ethernet project with Taiwanese operator Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET) for its IP network transformation.
RIL Infotel conducting WiMax trials
RIL owned Infotel is conducting WiMAX trials using radio equipments from Alvarion & Samsung.
Nokia Siemens Networks wins $7 billion LTE contract
Harbinger Capital has awarded eight-year, $7 billion contract to Nokia Siemens Networks to build and operate a LTE network for wireless providers and other businesses.
INTRACOM TELECOM Wins contract for mobile WiMAX in Ghana
INTRACOM TELECOM has signed a 1,2 million USD contract with DiscoveryTel Ghana (DTG) for the deployment of the first mobile WiMAX network in Ghana.
Nokia Siemens Networks Acquires Motorola’s Wireless Network Assets
Nokia Siemens Networks will acquire the majority of Motorola’s wireless network infrastructure assets for US $1.2 billion in cash.
Ericsson wins managed services contract from China Mobile
Ericsson has won managed services contract from China Mobile Hebei, a provincial company of China Mobile.
Nokia Siemens & Motorola to close deal soon
Motorola is close to selling its network business to Nokia Siemens Networks for $1.2 billion reports Reuters citing an unnamed source.
Omantel demonstrates 4G LTE network
Oman’s leading telecom operator Omantel has commissioned a 4G LTE network & claims to achive very high speed data transfer.